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North Rockland mourns loss of elementary school student

According to a statement released by the superintendent, Ocean Torres was a bright and cheerful presence at school, known for arriving each day with a smile and a story about his morning.

News 12 Staff

Dec 3, 2024, 8:01 AM

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The community of North Rockland is mourning the loss of a Farley Elementary School student who passed away during Thanksgiving break due to a medical emergency at his home.

According to a statement released by the superintendent, Ocean Torres was a bright and cheerful presence at school, known for arriving each day with a smile and a story about his morning.

The child is remembered for his love of spending quality time with his grandmother and siblings.

The school district is also offering support services for students, staff, and parents affected by the loss. A crisis team has been assembled to provide assistance.

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